Photos of Joe and Jill Biden Through the Years

The first couple has never shied away from romance

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Joe and Jill Biden. Jill Biden/Instagram

A young Joe and Jill Biden in a throwback Jill posted to Instagram in August 2020.

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Jill's take on the "how it started" meme ahead of the couple's 1977 wedding.

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Jill Biden/Instagram

A throwback from Jill's graduation — with kids Hunter, Beau and Ashley — paid tribute to Joe and his support of her dreams.

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Then a senator, Joe kisses Jill after announcing his bid for the 1988 Democratic presidential nomination.

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Sharing a kiss at the Neighborhood Ball in Washington, D.C., on inauguration night 2009, after Barack Obama became president and Joe vice president.

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From left: President Joe and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden. Drew Angerer/Getty

The couple masks up ahead of a campaign stop in Bristol, Pennsylvania, in October 2020.

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2020 Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and former Second Lady, Dr. Jill Biden, during Tuesday night's Democratic National Convention. PBS

At home and happy during the 2020 Democratic National Convention.

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The two embrace during the 2020 Democratic National Convention.

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Smiling in sync during a 2020 chat with Stephen Colbert.

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US President-elect Joe Biden (R) and incoming US First Lady Jill Biden arrive for his inauguration as the 46th US President, on the West Front of the US Capitol in Washington
Center, from left: Joe and Jill Biden arrive at his inauguration on Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol. CHANG W. LEE/POOL/AFP via Getty

At the 2021 presidential inauguration, walking hand-in-hand down the steps of the U.S. Capitol.

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U.S. President Joe Biden embraces his family First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, son Hunter Biden and daughter Ashley after being sworn in during his inauguation on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2021 in Washington, DC
President Joe Biden embraces first lady Dr. Jill Biden and kids after inauguration. Drew Angerer/Getty

Hugging Hunter and Ashley during the inauguration.

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Joe Biden and Jill Biden watching fireworks
From left: First Lady Dr. Jill Biden and President Joe Biden at the White House on inauguration night. President Joe Biden walks down the West Wing Colonnade of the White House Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021, en route to the Oval Office. (Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz)

On inauguration night 2021, watching the fireworks from the White House.

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Jill Biden (left) and Joe Biden with their dog, Major. C- SPAN/ Youtube Joe

Jill surprises Joe (and visitors) with messages of love on the White House lawn on Valentine's Day 2021.

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U.S. President Joe Biden picks a dandelion for first lady Jill Biden as they walk to Marine One on the Ellipse near the White House on April 29, 2021 in Washington, DC.
President Joe Biden (right) picks a dandelion for First Lady Dr. Jill Biden as they walk to Marine One on the Ellipse near the White House on Thursday. Sarah Silbiger/Getty

Biden stops to pick a dandelion for his wife outside the White House in April 2021.

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President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden
From left: First Lady Dr. Jill Biden and President Joe Biden photographed for PEOPLE on Jan. 27 in the White House Blue Room. Celeste Sloman

Snuggling in a sit-down with PEOPLE in 2021.

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